A Veep Debate Cheat Sheet, a WNBA Controversy, and More on Zach Lowe and ESPN

Update: 2024-09-30

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Hello, media consumers! Bryan and David open the show by discussing Zach Lowe’s departure from ESPN (0:34 ). Then they preview the vice presidential debate between Tim Walz and JD Vance (12:34 ). Later, they react to DiJonai Carrington’s postgame interview about Caitlin Clark (28:37 ). Then they talk about Only in Journalism classics following the story about New York City Mayor Eric Adams (37:56 ).

Plus, the Overworked Twitter Joke of the Week, Only in Journalism, and David Shoemaker Guesses the Strained-Pun Headline.

Hosts: Bryan Curtis and David Shoemaker

Producer: Brian H. Waters

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